What was the Iron Curtain?

The invisible line dividing Europe between democracy and communism

All of the following were done at the Congress of Vienna EXCEPT:

Punish Napoleon and France for their actions

These two events helped inspire the people of France to rise up

American Revolution and Enlightenment

Luther's most famous act was...

nailing the 95 theses to the church door

What was not a cause of the French Revolution?

France was the weakest nation in Europe

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance?

Focusing everything on God/religion

What is a common trait among Age of Reason thinkers?

Used logic and reason to examine natural laws

What is NOT one of the effects of the French Revolution?

France became and remained a peaceful democracy

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1
Who was the Communist leader in China?
Ngo Dihn Diem
Mao Zedong
Jiang Jieshi
Ho Chi Minh
2
What was the Iron Curtain?
American plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima
the nickname for Margaret Thatcher
The invisible line dividing Europe between democracy and communism
3
When William and Mary came to the throne of England, what did their government become?
Constitutional Monarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
Absolute Monarchy
4
Factories involved all of the following except:
Men, women, and children competing for wages
Life expectancy rose
Harsh Conditions
Owners controlled lifestyles
5
The humanism of the Renaissance period focused mostly on __________________.
the Individual
advancing Medieval Thought
God
religion
6
What Trade Route is This?
Trans Saharan
Silk Road
European Trade Network
Maritime (Indian Ocean)
7
All of the following were done at the Congress of Vienna EXCEPT:
Punish Napoleon and France for their actions
Redraw the map of Europe
Common goal of a balance of power
Restore monarchies
8
What was Karl Marx famous work?
Wealth of Nations
Mercantilism Theory
Communist Manifesto
9
Which of the following was NOT a cause of World War 1?
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
Communism
10
Who rose to power after the French Revolution?
William and Mary
Napoleon
Louis XVIII
Robespierre
11
What economic theory is characterized by market competition and entrepreneurship?
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
12
Where is the Ottoman Empire?
14
9
8
12
13
These two events helped inspire the people of France to rise up
Reign of Terror and Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
American Revolution and Scientific Revolution
American Revolution and Enlightenment
14
Which revolution was not directly influenced by the Enlightenment?
French
Chinese
Russian
American
15
President who ended the Cold War and stated" Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall."
JFK
Ronald Reagan
Eisenhower
LBJ
16
Napoleon could not defeat the Russians for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
Russia was too big of a country
Winter conditions
The Russians used scorched earth policy
Russia had a great navy
17
What happened on October 29, 1929?
Stock Market Crashed
Lenin died
WWI ended
Hitler took Poland
18
Where is the Sahara Desert?
7
12
5
9
19
Which of the following assisted in the growth of industrialization?
Factories
Wealth
All of the above
Natural Resources
20
What country is this?
Spain
England (United Kingdom)
Germany
France
21
Luther's most famous act was...
nailing his 85 resignations to the Pope's door
nailing the 95 theses to the church door
developing the doctrine of predestination
writing two new Bibles in German and French
22
Who is credited with inventing the movable type printing press which was used to distribute millions books circa 1500?
Gutenberg
Martin Luther
Shakespeare
Galileo
23
Where is Aztec Empire?
1
5
6
7
24
3.2 What was NOT a motivation during the age of exploration
Gold
God
Revenge against the Turks
Glory
25
3.1 First explorer to circumnavigate the world
Da Gama
Dias
Magellan
Columbus
26
Who invented the law of gravity?
Galileo Galilei
William Harvey
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
27
Who developed the heliocentric theory?
Ptolemy
William Harvey
Galileo Galilei
Nicholas Copernicus
28
What was not a cause of the French Revolution?
The king and queen were absolute monarchs
There was a bread shortage and other economic problems
The enlightenment thinkers influenced how people thought of govt
France was the weakest nation in Europe
29
Who played a large role in the Reformation and was known for the doctrine of Predestination?
Thomas Moore
John Wycliffe
John Calvin
Martin Luther
30
Who controlled Constantinople until the Ottomans conquered them?
Islamic Kingoms
Byzantine Empire
Greece
Russia
31
3.2 The Plantation System in the Americas increased demand for
Guns
Slaves
Sugar
Rum
32
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance?
Renewed exploration of Greek and Roman literature
Focusing everything on God/religion
Increased secularism
A Humanistic approach
33
What country is this?
Germany
England
Russia
France
34
Which Enlightenment thinker believed in "life, liberty, and property"?
Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Voltaire
35
Where is India?
3
9
2
10
36
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have which of the following in common?
belief that Jesus is the Son of God
belief that Medina is a holy city
belief in one God (monotheism)
belief in prophets such as Abraham and Buddha
37
Most Enlightenment thinkers did not believe the government should be chosen by the people.
True
False
38
All of the following were reasons Europeans undertook imperialism in Asia and Africa EXCEPT:
Social Darwinism
Communism
Racism
Nationalism
39
What is a common trait among Age of Reason thinkers?
Received support from the Catholic Church
Favored medieval ideas
Used logic and reason to examine natural laws
Favored absolute monarchies
40
What was not a trade good that traveled on the Silk Road
Silk
Porcelain
Salt
Compasses
41
Which Enlightenment thinker believed in separation of powers?
Baron de Montesquieu
Mary Wollstonecraft
Rousseau
Voltaire
42
3.3 Which of the following items did NOT originate from the Eastern Hemisphere
Smallpox
Coffee
Bananas
Cacao (Chocolate)
43
What is NOT one of the effects of the French Revolution?
France influenced revolutions in the Americas
Napoleon rose to fill the power vacuum
France became and remained a peaceful democracy
The king and queen were executed
44
The Korean and Vietnam Wars are examples of what policy?
brinkmanship
containment
isolationism
détente
45
3.1 Thought he made it to India, actually made it to Central America/Carribean
Da Gama
Columbus
Magellan
Dias
46
Where is Russia?
3
2
10
9
47
Where is the Mughal Empire?
3
14
13
6
48
3.2 Which of the following is not an Asian good that was sought by Europeans?
Silk
Potatoes
Spices
Porcelain
49
Which of the following estates were unhappy with conditions in France leading up the Revolution?
First
Third
Second
Fourth
50
Tobacco and Corn came from...
America
Europe and Africa
51
What was not a trade good that traveled along the Tran-Saharan Trade Route?
Ivory
Coffee
Gold
Salt
52
Louis XIV was an absolute monarch of which country?
Germany
England
Russia
France
53
The English Revolution was a constant struggle between what two powers:
Parliament and the people
Monarch and the People
Parliament and the Monarch
54
Who was the leader of Cambodia that killed 1/4 of his population?
Mao Zedong
Ngo Diem
Pol Pot
Ho Chi Minh
55
"White Man’s Burden” poem demonstrated which belief of Europeans during the Age of Imperialism?
Isolationism
Racial Superiority
World Peace
56
Polytheism is...
believing in only one god
believing in many gods
not believing in anything
believing in no gods
57
What Trade Route is This?
Maritime (Indian Ocean)
European Trade Network
Trans Saharan
Silk Road
58
Who started the independence movement in Haiti?
Simon Bolivar
Miguel Hidalgo
Toussaint L'Ouverture
59
What document was created to ensure French liberty and equality?
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
Bill of Rights
Tennis Court Oath
Petition of Rights
60
3.4 What region was not part of the Triangle Trade?
Americas
Africa
Europe
Asia
61
Latin American Revolutionaries were inspired by what two countries:
Russia and China
Cuba and Costa Rica
France and USA
62
Which religion is not paired with its sacred text?
Buddhism – Bible
Islam – Qur'an
Hinduism – Vedas
Judaism – Torah
63
Where is China?
3
2
10
9
64
The __________________ was a 14 day nuclear stand off between Cuba and the US.
Cuban Dilemma
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Fidel Castro's Revolution
65
Louis XIV's famous home
Taj Mahal
Palace of Versailles
Palace of Mazarin
Coliseum
66
World War I was fought
with blitzkrieg
atomic bombs
in the trenches
with guerilla warfare
67
Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Treaty of Versailles? 
Forced Germany to accept sole responsibility for starting the war
Increased the size of the Germany’s military and navy
Forced Germany to pay war reparations
Resulted in the loss of territory for Germany, including their colonies
68
Renaissance writers, artists and thinkers were primarily influenced by the Classical cultures of _______ and ________.
Greece and Rome
China and Japan
Rome and Italy
Greece and the Songhai Empire
69
Why did factory workers employ children?
To provide education
Discipline
Cheap Labor and it kept profits high
To provide a skill
70
3.3 Which of the following items did NOT originate from the Western Hemisphere
Potatoes
Corn
Livestock
Tobacco
71
What country is this?
Russia
England
France
Germany
72
What empire/trade good combination is NOT correct
Mughals- Gems
Ottomans- Coffee
China- Porcelain
Ethiopia- Tea
73
All are examples of absolute monarchs except for:
William and Mary
Louis XIV
Charles I
Ivan the terrible
74
The Catholic Church reacted to the Reformation with various measures. This reaction is called ________.
Protestant Reformation
Gathering of Popes
Great Catholic Reform
Counter Reformation
75
Who westernized Russia in the 1700s?
Josef Stalin
Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great
Catherine the Great
76
What is the MOST significant reason for the decline of the native population in the Spanish colonies? 
Famine
Conquistadors
Diseases from Europe
Pollution
77
The period of time when France executed all threats and this was led by Maximilian Robespierre
Reign of Terror
French Revolution
Reign of Good Hope
French Terror
78
What two religions would be in conflict under the Mughals?
Hinduism and Christianity
Buddhism and Christianity
Islam and Hinduism
Islam and Judaism
79
3.1 Which explorer's route is this?
Dias
Columbus
Magellan
Da Gama
80
Where is the Ottoman Empire?
10
2
3
9
81
Enlightenment writers/philosophers primarily wrote about...
Increasing power to monarchs
Scientific ideas
Relationships in society and government
The role of the Church
82
What is Imperialism?
Domination over a country or region
Domination over a body of water
Charity for all
83
Where is Japan?
4
3
13
5
84
What is an absolute monarchy?
Total control of government and its people
King/Queen is only a figurehead
Limited power with help from Parliament
King/Queen has no power
85
What would you have never found in China in the 1500s?
Trade, for it was illegal
Free trade between Europeans and Chinese merchants
Foreign Enclaves
A trade market controlled by the government
86
The invention/device...
was used to spin and press cotton
led to a massive increase in literacy across Europe
led to large increase in the price of books
was used to torture non-Catholics
87
3.4 What trade goods were exported from Africa
Raw Materials
Slaves
All of the above
Gold

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